Neuroscience category: 1433 books
Head Injuries
Prognosis Evoked Potentials Microsurgery Brain Death
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The 17th volume of the "Advances in Neurosurgery" contains a selection of the scientific reports of the 39th annual meeting of the German Society for Neurosurgery, which was held in Cologne from May 8-11, 1988. The first section deals in particular with the long-term results of severe head...
The Miracle Workers of South Boulder Road
Healing the Signature Wounds of War
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
Healing That’s Ahead of the Times
Thousands of veterans suffer daily in silence and confusion, oftentimes alone. Many contemplate suicide. The invisible injuries of our current wars have become the “signature wounds” of this generation of combat veterans—leaving these young men and women feeling...
Conditioning
Representation of Involved Neural Functions
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
I would like to thank all those who contributed to the success of this symposium and its proceedings by providing the material herein. The purpose of the symposium was to examine current know ledge of the brain's function in supporting conditioned behavior. The research of those assembled has led...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2017
G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are believed to be the largest family of membrane proteins involved in signal transduction and cellular responses. They dimerize (form a pair of macromolecules) with a wide variety of other receptors. The proposed book will provide a comprehensive overview of GPCR...
El cerebro adolescente
Guía de una madre neurocientífica para educar adolescentes
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 11, 2015
EL MEJOR LIBRO PARA ENTENDER LA MENTE DE UN ADOLESCENTE
La adolescencia es un periodo en el que se afrontan nuevos retos de aprendizaje y también se corren no pocos riesgos, como el estrés, las adicciones y la adaptación a un entorno digital agresivo. ¿Cómo gestionar todos estos cambios? Mediante...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2017
This book on NeuroAIDS, a collection of chapters written by experts and specialists from around the world, provides a global perspective on HIV and NeuroAIDS in the field, clinic, and laboratory. The chapters address the comorbidity of HIV and other infectious agents, including Zika virus, Ebola,...
by Inge Brouns, Isabel Pintelon, Jean-Pierre Timmermans
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2011
With the advances of immunohistochemistry in combination with confocal microscopy, airway sensory receptor end-organs can now be examined and evaluated objectively. Based on their ‘neurochemical coding’, morphology, location and origin, three sensory receptor end organs are currently morphologically...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
The extremely potent substance botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) has attracted much interest in diverse fields. Originally identified as cause for the rare but deadly disease botulism, military and terrorist intended to misuse this sophisticated molecule as biological weapon. This caused its classification...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017
This volume is devoted to descriptions of non medical as well as medical uses for some drugs that have typically, or not so typically, been associated with drug abuse. One major objective of this book is to identify costs and benefits of drug abuse. The book highlights drugs including 3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine...
Canine and Feline Dementia
Molecular Basis, Diagnostics and Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
The book deeply focuses on the epidemiology, diagnostics, therapy and molecular basis of canine and feline dementia or cognitive dysfunction syndrome. The aim is to provide a broad overview of the current knowledge on canine and feline dementia. Experiences of clinicians are appropriately linked with...
by George J. Brewer
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
Environmental Causes and Prevention Measures for Alzheimer’s Disease examines the increased incidence of the disease in developed countries and aims to educate neuroscientists, medical practitioners and other educated individuals on new insights into environmental causation, primarily metals. This...
The Frequency-Following Response
A Window into Human Communication
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2017
This volume will cover a variety of topics, including child language development; hearing loss; listening in noise; statistical learning; poverty; auditory processing disorder; cochlear neuropathy; attention; and aging. It will appeal broadly to auditory scientists—and in fact, any scientist...
The Human Pain System
Experimental and Clinical Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
Pain is a subject of significant scientific and clinical interest. This has resulted both from realistic rodent models, and the publication of imaging, psychological and pharmacological studies in humans. Investigators studying rodents refer to anatomical and physiological studies in non-human primates...
Spinal Cord Plasticity
Alterations in Reflex Function
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
The area of spinal cord plasticity has become a very actively researched field. The spinal cord has long been known to organize reflex patterns and serve as the major transmission pathway for sensory and motor nerve impulses. However, the role of the spinal cord in information processing and in experience...